Saudi Arabia has started to increase its oil output as part of a contingency plan in the event the United States attacks Iran and oil flows are disrupted, Reuters reported on Wednesday, as OPEC’s biggest oil producer positions itself as a “reliable supplier” looking to take up its traditional role as a key swing producer ready to stabilize the markets if a conflict occurs.
In a statement sent to Rigzone on Monday, Saipem announced that it has been awarded an additional offshore contract in Saudi Arabia under its existing long-term agreement with Aramco.
India is set to import the most crude from Saudi Arabia in more than six years this month, as the South Asian nation faces sustained US pressure to reduce purchases of Russian barrels. Shipments from Saudi Arabia are set to rise to 1 million to 1.1 million barrels a day, the highest since November 2019, […]
Arabian Drilling has secured three land rig contract extensions in Saudi Arabia worth USD 373 million, extending its backlog by 25 rig years, the company announced on Tuesday. Of the rigs subject to extensions, one is currently operational, and another is projected to begin operations by the end of January 2026. A third is currently under […]
GAS Arabian Services has signed agreements worth USD 17.5 million to acquire stakes held by Afaq Al Mustaqbal in EagleBurgmann Saudi Arabia (EBKSA) and TCR Arabia (TCR), Gas Arabian Services said in a Saudi Exchange filing on Tuesday.
The transaction agreement covers the acquisition of all issued and outstanding shares of Shelf Drilling and was approved with 99.6% of votes cast in favour.
Saudi Arabia’s grand Vision 2030 ambitions may be colliding with a colder fiscal reality. Fitch Ratings warned Friday that Riyadh faces rising financial risks as oil prices soften and government spending balloons, threatening the kingdom’s plans for fiscal consolidation.
Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc. said it had received technical and commercial approval from Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Aramco) allowing it to expand its business opportunities in the kingdom through a direct pathway to the oil and gas sector.
Saudi Arabia has once again reduced the price of crude oil it sells to Asia, with the premium for the flagship Arab Light at $2.20 a barrel over the Dubai/Oman benchmark for cargos to be delivered in October.
OPEC+ leader Saudi Arabia wants the group to consider reviving more oil production ahead of its scheduled return at the end of next year amid a push to reclaim market share, people familiar with the matter said.